Columbo Season 2 |
Columbo Season 2 Episode 1 |
Episode 1 - [Étude In Black] |
Details : The mistress of a conductor becomes a target for murder after threatening to tell all to her lover's wife. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Anjanette Comer as Jenifer Welles | Myrna Loy as Lizzi Fielding | George Gaynes as Everett | John Cassavetes as Alex Benedict | Charles Macaulay as Durkee | Blythe Danner as Janice Benedict | Pat Morita as The House Boy | James Olson as Paul Rifkin | Michael Fox as Dr. Benson | Michael Pataki as Sam | Director : Nicholas Colasanto | Writer : Steven Bochco | Writer : Richard Levinson | Writer : William Link | |
Air Date : Sep. 17, 1972 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 2 - [The Greenhouse Jungle] |
Details : Jarvis Goodland along with his nephew plan a kidnap scam to break the nephews trust fund but after the money has been collected Jarvis kills his partner. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Ray Milland as Jarvis Goodland | Bob Dishy as Frederic Wilson | Bradford Dillman as Tony Goodland | William Smith as Nichols | Arlene Martel as Gloria | Director : Boris Sagal | Writer : Jonathan Latimer | |
Air Date : Oct. 15, 1972 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 3 - [The Most Crucial Game] |
Details : The manager of a football team kills the team's owner disguising himself as an ice cream vendor as a cover. He then uses a recording of a faked phone call as an alibi to prove he was elsewhere at the time of the murder. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Dean Jagger as Walter Cannell | Val Avery as Louie | Dean Stockwell as Eric Wagner | James Gregory as David Buckner | Robert Culp as Paul Hanlon | Susan Howard as Shirley Wagner | Director : Jeremy Kagan | Writer : John T. Dugan | |
Air Date : Nov. 05, 1972 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 4 - [Dagger Of The Mind] |
Details : While on a work trip to London to learn the techniques of the British police Columbo gets involved with the murder of Roger Haversham a rich old businessman who is financing the careers of two rundown theater stars. When Sir Roger threatens to end their careers because he felt betrayed he's killed. A short while after his butler figures out the motives for his master's murder and blackmails the actors who have no other choice than to kill him and make it look like he commited suicide due to remorse because he murdered his employer. Columbo stills manages to catch both the murderers with the help of a pearl and a new umbrella. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Richard Basehart as Nicholas Framer | Honor Blackman as Lillian Stanhope | John Williams as Roger Haversham | Wilfrid Hyde-White as Tanner | Bernard Fox as Purser Watkins | Veronica Anderson as Maid | Director : Richard Quine | Writer : Richard Levinson | Writer : William Link | |
Air Date : Nov. 26, 1972 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 5 - [Requiem For A Falling Star] |
Details : A fading movie star tries to murder a writer who is attempting to blackmail her but accidentally kills her P.A. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Kevin McCarthy as Frank Simmons | Anne Baxter as Nora Chandler | Pippa Scott as Jean Davis | Mel Ferrer as Jerry Parks | Frank Converse as Mr. Fallon | Edith Head as Edith Head | William Bryant as Sergeant Jeffries | John Archer as Paul | Director : Richard Quine | Writer : Jackson Gillis | |
Air Date : Jan. 21, 1973 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 6 - [A Stitch In Crime] |
Details : Leonard Nimoy plays a heart surgeon whose talents turn to murder. Stung by jealousy he's planning a surgical death for his brilliant but ailing associate. Will Geer plays the intended victim. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Aneta Corsaut as Morgan | Leonard Nimoy as Barry Mayfield | Anne Francis as Sharon Martin | Nita Talbot as Marcia Dalton | Will Geer as Edmund Hidemann | Director : Hy Averback | |
Air Date : Feb. 11, 1973 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 7 - [The Most Dangerous Match] |
Details : A chess grandmaster disposes of the champion who keeps coming back on him. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Lloyd Bochner as Mazoor Berozski | Michael Fox as Dr. Benson | Laurence Harvey as Emmet Clayton | Heidi Brühl as Linda Robinson | Jack Kruschen as Tomlin Dudek | Director : Edward M. Abroms | Writer : Richard Levinson | Writer : William Link | |
Air Date : Mar. 04, 1973 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 8 - [Double Shock] |
Details : A wealthy man is murdered; his twin nephews stand to inherit but which one committed the crime? |
Guest Cast and Crew : Martin Landau as Dexter Paris / Norman Paris | Tim O'Connor as Michael Hatheway | Jeanette Nolan as Mrs. Peck | Julie Newmar as Lisa Chambers | Paul Stewart as Clifford Paris | Dabney Coleman as Detective Murray | Writer : Peter Allan Fields | Director : Robert Butler | Writer : Steven Bochco | Writer : Richard Levinson | Writer : William Link | |
Air Date : Mar. 25, 1973 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★ |